Provision and Deploy a Drupal Web Farm From the Command Line |
markjbrown |
Public cloud platforms make it very easy to provision servers to run Drupal. Tools like Drush make it very easy to manage and deploy Drupal. This session will show you how to write shell scripts to... |
Intermediate |
DevOps |
Drupal for Publishers: How to build a better newsroom CMS |
kbasarab |
Drupal is all about content management, which makes it perfect for all sorts of media outlets. But those outlets, whether newspaper, television, or magazine, have specific needs that need to be... |
Intermediate |
Site Building |
Backbone.js and Drupal - Blurring the Lines Between Client and Server |
iduggan |
Drupal and Backbone.js is a powerful combination, creating a seamless web experience for end users. Backbone.js makes it easy to create powerful applications that blur the lines between the Client... |
Intermediate |
Frontend |
Extending Drupal with a CRM |
ChrisChinchilla |
A CRM (Contact Relationship Manager or Constituent Relationship Manager depending on your sector) is a fantastic way to take your Drupal installation further and streamline your business practises... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
High-Performance Drupal: Server Architecture |
rgristroph |
A basic overview of the standard "best practices" server architecture for Drupal (the "Mercury stack") will be covered, as well as extending it to clusters of servers. We will discuss evolutions... |
Intermediate |
DevOps |
You Can Do That In A Browser? Advanced Drupal Development Without Root Access |
MKorostoff |
Rebuild nearly 100 complex high traffic websites without doc root access – no access to template files, no additional contributed modules and no writing any custom module code.
Wait, what?... |
Intermediate |
Frontend |
Hack your team, your department, and your organization for the greater good |
jmertic |
Many of us complain about how "pointy hair bosses", ridiculous IT policies, and a culture of complacency make it difficult if not impossible to function successfully as a developer. But how can the... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
CiviCRM Integration with Drupal |
Stoob, colemanw |
CiviCRM is an open-source constituent resource management tool for non-profits, civic and educational organizations that integrates as a Drupal module! CiviCRM handles not only contact management... |
Intermediate |
Government, Nonprofit, and Education |
Healthy Drupal 7 Upgrades: A Case Study of upgrading County HealthRankings.org |
jennjohnson, setvik |
Are you considering a major Drupal upgrade? Forum One will present lessons learned from our recent Drupal 6 to Drupal 7 migration of a complex, data-driven website – County Health Rankings... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
Building a Better Base with Bootstrap |
EvanLovely |
Don't reinvent the wheel, stand on the shoulders of giants! One of the best things to come into the Front End Developers arsenal in a while is the beautiful and powerful UI framework Bootstrap, baked... |
Intermediate |
Frontend |
Drupal Bit by Bit: Quest of the Request |
webkenny |
Taken in its simplest form, Drupal is a procedural system that starts at line 1 of index.php and executes its code line-by-line until it outputs what a user asked for. What if we could visually... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
Reloading Rules UX with fluxkraft! |
fago |
The Rules module gives superpowers to site-builders by enabling them to define conditionally executed actions based on any occurring event. However, with its current user interface common tasks are... |
Intermediate |
User Experience (UX) |
Schema.org-based Drupal Development |
Sheldon Rampton, scor |
Schema.org was created to provide “a collection of schemas ... that webmasters can use to markup their pages in ways recognized by major search providers.” It is part of a broader effort to develop... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
The why and the how of moving to 5.4 |
wimg |
With PHP 5.4 out and many production environments still running 5.2 (or older), it's time to paint a clear picture on why everyone should move to 5.3 and 5.4 and how to get code ready for the latest... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
Take Control of File I/O with Stream Wrappers |
whastings |
PHP provides an useful abstraction for managing file I/O called stream wrappers and defines an interface for developers to utilize. Drupal extends PHP’s native interface, creates multiple wrappers in... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
Drupal + PAAS = Drupal App |
rlnorthcutt |
While "cloud" may be a nifty new buzzword, the reality is not quite so simple. There are many ways and methods for service Drupal sites "in the cloud". In this session, we will look at several PAAS... |
Intermediate |
DevOps |
Ten years of FOSS hosting at the OSU Open Source Lab |
ramereth |
For the past ten years the Oregon State University Open Source Lab (OSUOSL) has provided hosting for 150 open source projects from around the world. Some of the projects we provide hosting include... |
Intermediate |
DevOps |
When to Upgrade: Big Drupal 7 Upgrade’s Top 5 takeaways from both a Client and Developer Perspective |
caseyc, ricochetconsulting, bigdave |
In this talk, we take a look at the reasons we decided to upgrade to D7. We share our the top 5 takeaways gained during our Big upgrade from both our client’s perspective and our own. Our long time... |
Intermediate |
Site Building |
The 5 pressure points you need to hit to knock out big competitors |
JacobSingh |
Yes grasshopper, you have come far, but learn my Drupal-fu and you never be defeated.
Moving from small sites to the enterprise has presented new challenges for people trying to win Drupal... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
Power Themeing: Powerful responsive css without template frameworks |
jmoughon |
Are template frameworks the best option? Do you do a lot of custom themeing? Is there something that can significantly help?
In the current age of Responsive Web Design (RWD) and multiple browsers... |
Intermediate |
Frontend |